Re: [HACKERS] Planning final assault on query length limits

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Brook Milligan <brook(at)biology(dot)nmsu(dot)edu>
Cc: tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us, meskes(at)postgreSQL(dot)org, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Planning final assault on query length limits
Date: 1999-10-20 17:41:27
Message-ID: 199910201741.NAA12484@candle.pha.pa.us
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> AFAICT, the last remaining textual length limits in the backend are a
> couple of fixed-size buffers in rewriteDefine.c and array support.
> In the next few days (probably this weekend) I intend to fix that code
> and then remove all #define constants that have anything to do with
> string length limits. (Tentative hit list is attached.)
>
> Great!
>
> Jan, does this mean that we can also lose the "rewrite string too big"
> problem with rules?
>
> That would be a huge win.

No. We have to have long tuples.

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